Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges vs Launceston

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Launceston Devon & Cornwall Police

      Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges vs Launceston Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      2,855 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.3% trend
      15% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Launceston
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      788 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.3% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges
      B Launceston
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,855
      788
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,952
      953
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.3%
      ↓17.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges
      B Launceston
      Violent Crime
      1,073 ↓3%
      400 ↑9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      463 ↓21%
      94 ↓49%
      Other Theft
      130 ↑6%
      58 ↓16%
      Vehicle Crime
      30 ↑11%
      11 ↓8%
      Burglary
      72 ↑9%
      30 ↓3%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      229 ↓21%
      74 ↑14%
      Drugs
      78 ↓30%
      12 ↓50%
      Public Order
      210 ↑2%
      50 ↓32%
      Robbery
      33 ↑450%
      2 ↓33%
      Shoplifting
      404 ↑25%
      29 ↓63%
      Theft from Person
      22 ↑5%
      3 ↓57%
      Bicycle Theft
      29 ↑107%
      2 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      30 ↑36%
      8 ↓38%
      Other Crime
      52 ↑2%
      15 ↓35%
      Overall Verdict
      B Launceston is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges safer than Launceston?

      Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,855 crimes in the last 12 months. Launceston has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 788 crimes. Launceston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges vs Launceston?

      Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Launceston shows -17.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges and Launceston?

      In Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,073 incidents). In Launceston, it is Violent Crime (400 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges and Launceston?

      Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges recorded 463 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Launceston recorded 94. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges vs Launceston?

      Violent crime in Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges totalled 1,073 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 400 in Launceston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges and Launceston in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges recorded 2,952 crimes (now 2,855, a change of -3.3%). Launceston recorded 953 crimes previously (now 788, -17.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges and Launceston?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges has a resolution rate of 15% and Launceston has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges and Launceston?

      Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Launceston is covered by Devon & Cornwall Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges and Launceston?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges or Launceston on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gorwell & Fort Hill, Frankmarsh & St Georges and Launceston. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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